Winning ugly will do for Levein

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Dundee United leapt over St Mirren in the Bank of Scotland Premierleague with their third win in four games under their new manager, Craig Levein. A solitary goal from Noel Hunt has opened up a gap of five points between United’s position and the bottom-placed side, Dunfermline Athletic. Remarkably, five points is the difference between United’s present position and a top-six finish. Crisis, what crisis?

Levein has already extracted more out of his players than even he thought was possible in the short time that he has been at the helm.When the manager suggested the long-term aim was to restore